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Hypertension

Public Health

In New Orleans, doctors and churches are teaming up to help Black parishioners get needed care

Shalina Chatlani

The effort, part of a five-year study, aims to meet Black patients in a space they feel comfortable to treat hypertension and reduce heart disease risks.